Word: evils
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thumb his own way through the Biad and the Odyssey during the summer preceding his Senior year, and generally reaches the time of the examinations with inadequate preparation for them and no appreciation at all for the works he has studied. This may be argued back to the omnipresent evil of cramming, but the fact remains that the pretense that men are made really better rounded out by the acquaintance with ancient literature necessitated by Divisional Examinations, is pitiable...